…while investigating their community’s local water resources. The educational activities reflect the real-world challenges faced by water authorities in the three geographic regions: water scarcity and hardness in Arizona’s arid…
…our research projects, testing beta software and curriculum, and providing invaluable feedback about real students in real classrooms. This year, we are proud to announce our new Teacher Ambassador program,…
…real-world distribution of rock types with the Earth Rocks 3D Map. To engage students in learning about the formation—and transformation—of different types of rock created under a variety of tectonic…
…to include other renewables such as wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal energy. The complexity of modeling solar power in the real world The sun is a gigantic nuclear fusion reactor in…
…them to explore causal mechanisms, use real-world data, make predictions about real-world phenomena, and develop scientific arguments. Threaded through each project we have also been conducting research on the role…
…scientific argumentation practices, and real-time automated feedback. McCausland, J., Jackson, J., McDonald, S., Bateman, K., Pallant, A., & Lee, H.-S. (2022). Science teachers’ negotiation of professional vision around dilemmas of…
…Craig believes the curriculum materials help students see real-world applications, giving an authentic purpose to the content being learned. Real-world lessons include not just the use of IR cameras, however….
…help students model systems and explain real-world phenomena for the past four years. According to the pair of teachers at the Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center in Battle…
…is not just something that is nice to have. If computer simulations are to rival real experiments, it must produce not only the expected effects but also the unexpected side…
…with drakes, the model organism for dragons. There is real biology behind the mythical drake and dragon genes and traits, which have been carefully compiled from the actual genes and…